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    The document discusses a newspaper article about Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine and whether it should be reviewed for use in the Philippines. It notes that the vaccine's effectiveness must pass FDA standards before it can be made available there in December 2020. The issue impacts human well-being by potentially providing a key to ending the burdens of the pandemic. Studying science, technology and society is important as it provides knowledge about contemporary issues and shows how science, technology and society work together to address problems like developing vaccines during a health crisis.

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    The document discusses a newspaper article about Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine and whether it should be reviewed for use in the Philippines. It notes that the vaccine's effectiveness must pass FDA standards before it can be made available there in December 2020. The issue impacts human well-being by potentially providing a key to ending the burdens of the pandemic. Studying science, technology and society is important as it provides knowledge about contemporary issues and shows how science, technology and society work together to address problems like developing vaccines during a health crisis.

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    Mabanta, Glaiza Belle M.

    Tavares, Edelwina O.
    BCAED – 1A
    SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND SOCIETY

    Module 1: GENERAL CONCEPTS AND HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENTS


    Lesson 1: INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCE, TECHNOLGY, AND SOCIETY
    LEARNING ACTIVITIES
    Instructions: On the space below, paste a magazine or newspaper cutout of any photograph
    that depicts an issue or problem in science and technology. Then, answer the questions that
    follow.

    Image source: google images (mb.com.ph)

    1. What is the issue or problem depicted in the photograph?


    - The issue tackled in the newspaper is all about "WHO WANTS TO REVIEW
    RUSSIAN SPUTNIK VACCINE" this conclude that they want to test the
    effectiveness of vaccine that was made by Russia, if it past the needed requirements
    or standards that set by the FDA, it will be made to be available here in the
    Philippines in December 2020 said by Pres. Roa Duterte.

    2. How does this particular issue or problem impact the well-being of humans today?

    - This issue has a big impact to the people of the Philippines and same as in other
    countries. Who are patiently and unwittingly wanted to end our burdens due to this
    corona virus, because for all we know that vaccine is the only way or the only key to
    fight this unseen virus, this virus affects many aspect of human life, such as in our
    social, emotional, physical same as in our economic, education, and other
    institutions that builds our country. Many things have changed because of this
    pandemic, new normal become a strange normal for all of us.

    3. Why is it important for people to study and learn about STS as an academic field,
    especially in addressing the issue or problems depicted in the photograph?

    - Learning Science, Technology and Society is a way to give us more knowledge or


    information about what is happening to our surrounding or to our world specially in this
    contemporary issues that were facing right now. Science, technology and society subject is
    major help to us because it makes life easier, flexible and more informative likewise without
    science and scientist no one can invent cure for this virus, without the help of technology or
    machines, vaccines are not made and without society, social media platforms, people cannot
    gather and disseminate proper information’s to each other just like this issues. In simple
    word science, technology and society goes together, united together.

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